After former President Donald Trump criticized them by name, state Republican legislative leaders announced that former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman will lead an investigation into the 2020 election. We hear about that and other headlines from Wisconsin Republicans’ annual convention over the weekend. And we talk to a pop culture expert about what we lose as hit TV shows become increasingly rare.
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State GOP Convention Recap
A reporter and a political scientist explain the key takeaways from the Wisconsin GOP Convention.
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As the hit TV show fades, are we losing common cultural ground?
Today’s most popular shows draw only a fraction of the viewers that tuned into hits like M*A*S*H and Seinfeld. We look into the new business model for producing a series and whether we’re losing something by not being able to experience big television events with others.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Riley Vetterkind Guest
- Susan Johnson Guest
- Robert Thompson Guest
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